Powerful parent engagement – as easy as 1, 2, 3

At IRIS Education, we’re experts in all things parent engagement.

Depending on your school size and needs, our platforms, PS Connect and ParentMail are designed to simplify, streamline and empower your home/school communications. See below for more details on both platforms.

Getting set up is as easy as 1, 2, 3 

1. Tell us about your school or trust
2. We’ll select the perfect platform for you
3. Our Support Team will get you set up with your new solution within days, with online onboarding, training and unlimited telephone support

Our engagement solutions integrate seamlessly with school MIS, enabling strategic, reliable communications with your school community.

Ideal for early years education, primary and secondary schools, ParentMail Messaging enables flexible, reliable parent engagement:

• Send emails, in-app messages and texts to groups, classes and individual parents and staff
• Automated branded paper copies for recipients without email
• Handy reporting provides an overview of communication performance and a full history of communications sent 
• Flexible scheduling to plan strategic communications and alleviate time-consuming admin
• No character limits or restrictions; schools can circulate at-home learning packs and resources
• Free mobile app and web portal, loved by parents 

Suitable for secondary schools, academies and MATs, PS Connect enables strategic engagement across multiple channels:

• One platform for messaging and social media; schools can schedule and send messages to parents, manage social media channels and update their personalised microsite from a single platform
• Manage mailing lists and send messages by class, year group or individual
• Instant translation to over 40 languages
• Free school branded mobile app for parents
• Detects parents without internet access and sends text messages and emails
• Make personalised educational resources available to support student learning